Hi,
I'm guessing your screen is unlocked and you last touched the time on your
status bar. With voiceover on and focus on the time each time change is
announced. If you were to touch the middle of the screen to pull focus away
from the changing time it wouldn't announce each minute. You
Hi all, sorry I promise this is the last question. Are the prices of the iPads
locked? Such as since they are Apple can you only get them for one price which
would be the set price that Apple would set? Thank you very much and God bless
Wren Langley
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That happens you set focus to the time in the status bar, or the Clock icon in
iOS8 or newer. Aside from that, I can't imagine what might be going on. Perhaps
you get a notification while on your Home screen, and when that goes away,
VoiceOver's focus lands on the Clock icon by default?
On Jan
Hi all, after reading about the new app the eye Brillar note app for the iPad,
I am considering getting an iPad mini three. As I said in the subject I would
like to know if you can Braylon it with your finger side-by-side as you would
on a Perkins Brailer. Is it pretty easy to set up? Thank you
Does anyone have a clue what might be happening when my phone starts to tell
me when the time turns minute by minute? It will say 8:39, 8:40, 8:41 and so
on. It will do this for five or so minutes at a time. I looked in the clock
settings and no timers or stopwatches are set. I only have 1 alarm
It is accessible IMO. There is only one button that is not labeled and that is
the back button which I relabeled.
Regards, Feliciano
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It's about as powerful as the iPad Mini 2, which is about as powerful as an
iPhone 5S. By today's standards it's a bit behind the times, but it should be
okay. Consider spending the extra hundred and getting a full-sized iPad Air 2,
or even the $399 iPad Air. Both are a bit larger, but they
Hi all and thank you again for the help. Is the iPad mini three powerful enough
to multitask with in other words can you have several things open at once like
you would on the iPhone with the app switcher also is a powerful enough to do
word processing such as with Microsoft Word? Also can it
Any way to save a message to notes or another app without trying to copy and
paste which I am really bad at?
reggie and Allegra
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Hi Chris. I think she was talking about adjusting the time the screen locks
while in the lock screen. If that's it, I don't think there's a way. What I do
to read something in the lock screen is do a two finger swipe up and 9 times
out of 10 it'll read the entire contents of a text message or
I have noticed this problem on many apps since the 8.1.2 update. What appears
to be happening is that the focus moves away from the editing field. When this
happens, I have to just double-tap into the edit field again, voice over will
say Cursor at end of text, then the keyboard appears
Hello Jerry
I did a doubletap on the keyboard but after I typed the second letter of my
email address the keyboard disappeared again, so I'll have to do this for every
letter. That's a pain, so I've given it up.
Regards
Fanus
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Ah, ok, this makes good sense.
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Sent: Monday, January 26, 2015 8:32 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: RE: count down
Hi,
I'm guessing your screen is unlocked and you last touched
Hi all,
On iOS, it is possible to send mail by pressing command-shift-d on a bluetooth
keyboard. I think for PC keyboards this would be windows-shift-d since command
is assigned to the windows key. If you are familiar with this command, it is
because this is the same command used under OS X
I have been able to log in twice today.
Patti
On 1/26/2015 1:45 PM, Dave Mitchel wrote:
last I heard site wa was down for repairs. I got in for a few
yesterday also, but then got a message it was down.
I'm going to try this afternoon.
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Sent: Monday,
last I heard site wa was down for repairs. I got in for a few yesterday
also, but then got a message it was down.
I'm going to try this afternoon.
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From: Lori Dent
Sent: Monday, January 26, 2015 10:33 AM
To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Subject: Trouble logging in to
Hi all,
I have the app and it seems pretty easy to use. The keyboard does take some
getting used to, and this is the reason I haven't made the in-app purchase, if
I go down this route. The keys seem too small for me compared to apps like
MBraille or even the built in Braille Screen Input.
On
Hi,
I have a little microphone that plugs into the bottom of the phone or iPad,
where the power cable plugs in. I found that it seems to disable VoiceOver.
Is there any way to get VoiceOver to work when this is pluged into the
phone.
Thanks.
Karen P
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Hi all,
Last night I was having problems logging in to the main bard site from my
computer. So I changed my password to a new one and I was able to
successfully log in and download books to my computer.
Today, I went to the main bard site from my computer and it won't let me
log in with
If I have home phone and iPhone numbers in contacts, when I know for sure I
have double tact sending a message to my phone, in the two line I see that it
has jumped to the home phone listing. Even so, it still says I message. I can
only get around this by sending to the persons email address,
I have not had any problems and I logged in using the app last night.
Yes, you can and should use the same user name and password for both
the computer and app.
On 1/26/15, Lori Dent loriand...@ohiohills.com wrote:
Hi all,
Last night I was having problems logging in to the main bard site from
Stores sell Apple products, so they might offer discounts. Try Walmart and
other big names over there. We have Argos and others, so know this can
work. I prefer to buy direct anyway, but that is me. Delivery to the door
at no extra, and a very good returns policy.
RobH.
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I could be wrong but as afar as I know I don’t think there is another way to do
this other then copy and paste.
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Having said about copy and paste, it can be done without the pinch gesture,
which is something a whole bunch of us are no good at.
1, flick down on a message to find more, and within that, find Forward.
2, you end up in a newish sms screen asking you for the To: field, the
body or text is
Regina,
I assume you're talking about saving email messages as opposed to text
messages. I agree that copying and pasting can be difficult but you might try
this for saving an email message:
1. Select reply from the bottom menu when you're reading the email message you
want to save.
2. The
Karen, Basically, what you are likely doing is plugging in a cable that the
device sees as a head phone and thus it turns off the speaker. Sounds like you
need to get a Y cable that has the end that goes into the phone and splits into
2 cables one of which is the one you plug your microphone in
It does all that, it is the same iOs you're used to.
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To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, January 26, 2015 2:14 PM
Subject: Two more questions about the iPad mini three
Hi all and thank you again for the help. Is
You can find great deals if you hunt for them. You're always seeing
discounts/sales for iPads and especially older models. Last year, I got my
mother a first gen iPad Mini 64GB with cellular data for $400.00. at that time,
it was a very solid buy. I saw that same model on sale over the weekend
As for the problem logging in, did you successfully log into the site using
the changed password last night, and did you get a confirmation of what you
successfully did as an Email?
The answer to the second question is that the name and password must be the
same on both computer and iDevice.
Hi all, and thank you for the help. I was told that I successfully added my
daughters location to weather radio, but I can only find my own. How will I go
about finding the location and then setting the alerts for it. Thank you very
very much for the help. I want to track her because they are
Hi all, I found the location by hitting the select button on Independence
Missouri's location and then the Dracut location showed up. Thank you all and
God bless, Wren Langley
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Hello there,
I have a question. Is there a way of creating a group or list of people within
the text messaging area? I ask because if I need to do so, it would be nice to
send a text to all of my coworkers all at once if I'm going to be absent or
late or whatever. At this time, I have to
I just tried plugging earphones into the earphone jack, while the microphone
is pluged into the power one at the bottom of my iPad, and I could hear
VoiceOver through the earphones.
Now, if only I didn't have to use the earphones to hear VoiceOver, I would
be really happy!
Karen P
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So, are you saying that your microphone plugs into the USB connecter on the
device? I didn't get that from your previous messages. Yes, there are some
microphones that plug in to the USB jack and the microphone itself has a
headphone jack on it. It is too bad that you can't hear VoiceOver
Hi, Yes but with safari you dont get the full quality, it does give full
quality with chrome but i have not found that to be too accessible with os x
and braille.
Greetings, Anouk,
On 23 Jan 2015, at 15:31, Terje Strømberg terjestrmb...@gmail.com wrote:
You can use TIDAL on your mac with
I thought the hatch sign is dots 4-5-6, followed by dots 1-4-3-6: Has this
changed in UEB?
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On Jan 26, 2015, at 3:56 PM, Anisio Correia anisio.s.corr...@gmail.com
wrote:
Using the Unified English Braille code ′UEB′, the pound sign is dot 4 plus
the letter l. At least
How did you add a location? I cannot do so using either the onscreen
keyboard or an Apple Bluetooth keyboard. I've tried using the right and
left arrow combination to change modes on the Bluetooth keyboard to no
avail. Thanks.
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Be positive! When it comes to being defeated, if you think
Just so you know, the operating system takes up space. On my 16 gig phone,
I had about 12 to 13 gig free before adding anything at all when it was a
new phone. At the current time, I wouldn't worry about deletion, but there
is an app that will clean the phone's storage space. I know that it
Hi.
If it is possible it is always a good idea to tell which microphone you have.
I have the iq6 from zoom. You can add a headphone to the microphone, so that
you can hear VoiceOver.
What I do is to use a braille display for controling the phone, and uses the
handyrec app from zoom. I mainly
There are two issues going on here. First, you already have the
operating system taking up some space on the drive to which it's
installed, which wouldn't be true of an external drive. Second, hardware
manufacturers measure things in multiples of 1000 bits whereas operating
systems count in
Hi,
Here is how I work around this problem.
While listening to a message,
press the volume up button
wait about 3 seconds and
press volume down button.
wait about 3 seconds and
press the volume up button
continue to do this untill the message is finished reading.
I know it sounds weird, but it
As previously stated there are ways to find deals. I never seem to find those
excellent deals when I have the money. :) I don’t know what country you are in.
You can get 5 percent off of your purchases at Target if you use their red card
attached to your bank card. It’s a special debit card you
Hey, neat! I'll have to get out my bluetooth keyboard for doing email on the
iPhone more often, then. :)
Thanks,
Ari
On Jan 26, 2015, at 11:25 AM, christopher hallsworth
challswor...@icloud.com wrote:
Hi all,
On iOS, it is possible to send mail by pressing command-shift-d on a
Hi Fanus,
When an SMS comes into the lock screen, double tap the message.
You will then be taken into the message app. The new message should be at
the bottom of the screen.
Gary
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Hi all,
I finally got successfully logged in to the bard website. I had to try many
of times with different passwords that I thought would work but failed
until I came apon the right password that allowed me to log in to the bard
website successfully.
I also now have the bard moble app
Looks like we'll stick to mBraille after all.
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To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2015 11:12 PM
Subject: Re: iPad app brings Braille keyboard to blind users’ fingertips
It doesn't seem to work on the iPad mini.
Ok, good, will reserve further judgement.
I do use an iMini, so that is what I'm paying most attention to.
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To: viphone@googlegroups.com
Sent: Monday, January 26, 2015 7:50 AM
Subject: Re: iPad app brings Braille
I have the Walgreens app on both the iPhone 5 and iPhone 6; both have iOS
8.1.2 installed. I cannot get past the login screen, the problem appears to
be that the ID field is completely screwed up in that if I type in my User
ID I get an error that I entered a badly formatted e-mail address but
No, the PC version (of anything) is probably not more accessible! ;-)
Yes, I'm quite disgruntled with Windows and the pertinent screen readers; of
course I'm planning on moving into the Mac world of personal computing!
- Bill Leader Dog Holland
- Clothes make the man. Naked people have
Contacts does support groups, but you can't call or email a group in one go.
You can, however, send one message to everyone at once. So long as you don't
have your phone set to erase messages after a certain amount of time, you can
find that conversation later, open it, and send another
hi all i have a 16 gig iphone. and it says i am useing 3 gigs of it,
when i am truthfuly not. i dont even have music on my phone. and the two
bigets aps that are taking up room is face book. and dice world. i even
cleaned out my games that i have played that are finished on dice world.
and its
The problem is, a splitter won't work. If I'm understanding correctly, this is
a Lightning microphone, using the Lightning port, not the audio port. I'm not
sure how to fix the problem the OP is having, though, unless bluetooth audio
might work? Just a thought - I have no way of testing it.
On
Karen, unless your microphone has a headphone plug on it, my original
instructions are still valid. You would plug the microphone into one input of
the Y cable and headphones into the other input.
Neal
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For a 16 gig device, it will say that you only have 12 or so gigs free as
there are all sorts of thins on the device, such as preinstalled apps and
formatting that use space. This is the same with a computer, if you have a
computer that says it is a 1 tb hard drive, you will actually only have
Using the Unified English Braille code ′UEB′, the pound sign is dot 4 plus the
letter l. At least this is the sign I use on Twitter as the hash sign.
Anisio
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On Jan 24, 2015, at 7:34 PM, Mary-Jo Lord maryjo.lord...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks for your suggestions. Since I'm
You should be able to find it by swiping to the right of your own location.
Don't quote me on this next part, because I may be wrong, but I'm thinking
that if you go into the settings and set the alerts, they apply to all
locations you have entered.
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This microphone doesn't use a cable. It just has a little end like the one
on the power cable that plugs into the 5S.
Karen P
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